Maintenance Supervisor - 2nd Shift - Lincoln, IL

VetJobs; Greenwood (SC); On-site; USD 86,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for the 2nd shift to oversee plant equipment maintenance and a skilled maintenance team at our Greenwood, SC site. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and cost control while coordinating with contractors and internal departments to keep production running smoothly.

Responsibilities include leading maintenance planning, managing budgets, ensuring compliance with OSHA/EPA, and driving improvements in OEE.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of technical maintenance experience in manufacturing.
• One (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, or manager.
• One (1) year of experience using a maintenance management system (CMMS or similar).
• Eaton will not sponsor immigration for this role.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance and repair of plant equipment and machinery.
• Lead the maintenance team and coordinate installation, modifications, and improvements.
• Manage external vendors/contractors and maintain spare parts inventory.
• Plan and control maintenance budget, labor, parts, and outside services.
• Ensure safety procedures and regulatory compliance in all maintenance activities.
• Support hiring, onboarding, and development of maintenance staff.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Leadership

CMMS experience

Budget management

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical certification in maintenance

Associate’s degree (technical)

Job description

Job Description

Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Eaton’s Electrical Sector - ARS division is currently seeking a Maintenance Supervisor overseeing 2nd Shift. This is an onsite role based at our Lincoln, IL manufacturing facility supporting our Residential & Wiring Devices products. Relocation assistance is available to candidates currently residing in the US. The hours for this position will be 3pm - 12am Monday - Friday.

The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the repair and maintenance of plant equipment and machinery. You will supervise your team and any activities related to new equipment installation, modifications, and improvement projects. You will coordinate third-party contractors and vendors, manage spare parts inventory, and lead the maintenance planning process to support safety, uptime, productivity, and operational performance.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $86000 - $126000 a year. This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What You’ll Do

• Manage maintenance and repair activities for plant equipment and machinery, including effective use of the Preventive and Corrective Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Maintain comprehensive maintenance records and prepare reports to track productivity, OEE, and preventive maintenance.
• Coordinate external vendors and contractors for equipment repairs, abnormal maintenance, and project support, ensuring contractor safety training and required insurance documentation are completed and maintained.
• Manage the assigned maintenance budget, including labor, parts, outside services, equipment needs, and expense forecasting.
• Maintain an effective preventive maintenance program for all machines and equipment, including accurate PM records, performance review, and recommendations to improve equipment reliability and OEE.
• Manage the tool crib and ensure adequate inventory of replacement and repair parts, including procurement support and inventory control practices.
• Support hiring, onboarding, training, and development of maintenance staff, including new hires, apprentices, and trainees.
• Ensure adherence to safety procedures, safe work practices, and required maintenance standards at all times.
• Conduct annual performance reviews, monitor staff performance, and remain current with advancements in equipment, software, and maintenance techniques.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and EPA regulations by verifying that equipment and processes meet applicable requirements and initiating safety reviews for new or modified processes and equipment.
• Support compliance with ISO 14001, ISO 9001, and MESH requirements, including ownership or champion responsibilities for assigned elements.

Basic (required) Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• Three (3) years of technical maintenance experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• One (1) year of experience as a lead, supervisor, or manager of people.
• One (1) year of experience utilizing a maintenance management system or similar.
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical certification in maintenance or Associate’s degree in technical field from an accredited institution.
• Previous experience working in a union environment.
• Five (5) or more years of maintenance experience working in manufacturing operations including production & machine support.

Location

City: Greenwood

State: South Carolina

Job Category

Maintenance

Job Code

Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor

Eaton